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Asbestos Litigation Associate Attorney (Mass Torts, Toxic Torts & Complex Defense) – Boutique Platform, NY/NJ Admission Req'd (or ability to waive into NJ)

Products Liability & Asbestos Litigation AssociateNew York and New Jersey admission (or NY and ability to waive into NJ ) is required.Mass Torts • Toxic Torts • Complex DefenseRemote | Hybrid | New York / New JerseyWe are representing a high-caliber litigation boutique with a nationally respected products liability, toxic tort, and asbestos practice. The firm defends manufacturers, insurers, and corporate defendants in high-exposure litigation, including multi-defendant asbestos matters, MDL proceedings, and complex product-liability disputes across state and federal courts.This is an opportunity for an associate who wants real litigation responsibility — not document review — in a platform that is deeply involved in mass-tort strategy, deposition practice, and dispositive motion work.The PracticeThe firm’s asbestos and products group handles high-volume, high-stakes litigation involving:Asbestos and toxic-exposure claimsProducts liability and successor-liability defensesInsurance-backed defense of manufacturers and distributorsMulti-defendant state court dockets and federal MDL proceedingsComplex discovery, expert testimony, and exposure analysisThe team is known for securing dismissals, summary judgment victories, and favorable resolutions through rigorous exposure investigations, medical and scientific analysis, and aggressive motion practice.Associates are exposed to real strategy, depositions, expert work, and court appearances, not siloed support work.What You’ll DoYou will play a hands-on role in active asbestos and product-liability matters, including:Taking and defending fact and medical depositionsPreparing detailed deposition summaries and exposure analysesDrafting motions to dismiss, summary-judgment motions, and discovery papersWorking directly with senior trial lawyers on case strategy and defense themesManaging cases across New York, New Jersey, and other key jurisdictionsThis is a litigation-forward role built for attorneys who want to sharpen their skills in real courtroom-driven defense work.Who This Is ForThis role is ideal for an associate who:Has 3–10+ years of litigation experienceHas worked on asbestos, toxic tort, or products liability matters (or wants to pivot into this space)Is comfortable handling depositions, motion practice, and case managementWants a more focused, flexible, and substantive practice than BigLaw or high-volume insurance defenseNew York and New Jersey admission (or NY and ability to waive into NJ ) is required.Why This PlatformThis boutique offers:National-level mass-tort and products-liability workDirect access to senior trial lawyers and MDL-level mattersMeaningful deposition and motion responsibilityRemote and hybrid flexibilityLean teams and real mentorshipCompensation is competitive and aligned with experience, up to $220K plus bonus.Explore ConfidentiallyIf you are a litigation associate who wants to build serious products-liability and asbestos experience in a high-level, flexible platform, we welcome a discreet conversation.Apply to start a confidential discussion.